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New Construction Homes for Sale in Wilmington NC and Surrounding Areas

Search new construction homes for sale in Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, Castle Hayne, Brunswick County, and nearby coastal North Carolina communities. The greater Wilmington area offers a wide variety of new homes, including low-maintenance patio homes, 55+ communities, luxury custom homes, golf course communities, beach-area homes, and master-planned neighborhoods with resort-style amenities.

New homes in the Wilmington NC area are popular with relocation buyers, retirees, move-up buyers, and second-home buyers who want modern floor plans, open living spaces, energy-efficient construction, updated kitchens, smart home features, and convenient access to beaches, shopping, dining, golf, boating, and medical services.

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Popular Areas for New Construction Homes

Wilmington NC New Homes

Wilmington offers new construction homes close to historic downtown, Porters Neck, Monkey Junction, Carolina Beach Road, Ogden, Mayfaire, Wrightsville Beach, and area marinas. Buyers can find everything from townhomes and patio homes to larger single-family homes in gated and master-planned communities.

Leland NC New Homes

Leland is one of the most active new construction markets near Wilmington. Popular communities include Brunswick Forest, Del Webb Mallory Creek, Terrapin, Indigo Preserve, Grand Park, Grayson Park, Coastal Haven, and other growing neighborhoods.

Hampstead NC New Homes

Hampstead is popular for buyers looking for new homes near Topsail Island, Surf City, Wilmington, and the Topsail school district. New construction options may include single-family homes, larger homesites, and communities with pools, sidewalks, walking trails, and family-friendly amenities.

Castle Hayne NC New Homes

Castle Hayne offers new construction homes just north of Wilmington with convenient access to downtown, the airport, shopping, dining, and I-140. Communities such as Sidbury Station and River Bluffs offer buyers a mix of resort-style amenities, river access, and modern floor plans.

Brunswick County New Homes

Brunswick County continues to be one of the strongest new home markets in southeastern North Carolina. Buyers can find new construction in Bolivia, Shallotte, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, Southport, Oak Island, Calabash, and Leland, with options ranging from affordable new homes to luxury coastal properties.

Popular New Construction Communities

Brunswick Forest

Brunswick Forest is one of the best-known master-planned communities in Leland. Buyers will find new construction homes from multiple builders, with access to parks, trails, shopping, dining, fitness, golf, and community amenities.

Del Webb Mallory Creek

Del Webb Mallory Creek is a 55+ new construction community near Leland and Wilmington. Homes often feature open layouts, first-floor living, upgraded kitchens, screened patios, and access to planned resort-style amenities including clubhouse, pools, fitness, yoga, pickleball, and social spaces.

Terrapin

Terrapin is a growing master-planned community in Leland with new single-family homes, modern finishes, sidewalks, planned retail space, walking trails, dog parks, clubhouse, pool, fitness amenities, and pickleball courts.

Indigo Preserve

Indigo Preserve offers new construction homes in Leland near Brunswick Forest Village. Buyers are drawn to the community for modern homes, resort-style amenities, pool, trails, pickleball, sidewalks, open-air pavilion, and convenient access to shopping and dining.

Indigo at Abbey Preserve

Indigo at Abbey Preserve is a gated master-planned community near Porters Neck. New homes may include Craftsman-style designs, open kitchens, covered porches, sodded yards, irrigation, and access to walking trails, fitness stations, nature areas, and nearby parks.

Sidbury Station

Sidbury Station in Castle Hayne offers new homes with resort-style amenities such as a swimming pool, clubhouse, fire pit area, sports courts, playground, fitness options, and convenient access to Wilmington.

River Bluffs

River Bluffs is a gated riverfront community in Castle Hayne with custom homes, townhomes, marina access, walking trails, pool, clubhouse, and direct access to the Cape Fear River.

Ocean Ridge Plantation

Ocean Ridge Plantation near Sunset Beach and Ocean Isle Beach offers new construction homes in a gated golf community with indoor and outdoor pools, fitness, golf, pickleball, walking trails, and a private beach clubhouse.

Common Features in New Construction Homes

  • Open-concept kitchen, dining, and living areas
  • Granite or quartz countertops
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Large kitchen islands
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • Walk-in pantries
  • First-floor primary suites in select homes
  • Dual vanities and walk-in showers
  • Screened porches, covered patios, and outdoor living areas
  • Flex rooms, lofts, bonus rooms, and home offices
  • Two-car and three-car garages
  • Smart home technology in select communities
  • Energy-efficient construction
  • Community pools, clubhouses, fitness centers, pickleball, trails, and parks

Why Buyers Choose New Construction

Many buyers prefer new construction because newer homes offer modern layouts, updated finishes, lower-maintenance materials, builder warranties, and the ability to choose a home that fits today's lifestyle. In coastal North Carolina, new homes are especially popular with buyers looking for first-floor living, active adult communities, golf neighborhoods, beach access, boating access, and resort-style amenities.

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New Construction FAQs

Where are the most popular new construction areas near Wilmington NC?

Some of the most popular areas include Wilmington, Leland, Hampstead, Castle Hayne, Brunswick County, Southport, Ocean Isle Beach, Sunset Beach, and Oak Island.

Are there 55+ new construction communities near Wilmington?

Yes. Del Webb Mallory Creek is one of the most notable 55+ new construction communities near Leland and Wilmington.

Are there new construction homes in gated communities?

Yes. Buyers can find new homes in gated communities such as River Bluffs, Ocean Ridge Plantation, Indigo at Abbey Preserve, Palmetto Creek, and other coastal North Carolina neighborhoods.

Do new homes come with builder warranties?

Many new construction homes include builder warranties, although terms vary by builder and community. Buyers should review warranty details before purchasing.

Can I use my own real estate agent when buying a new construction home?

Yes. Buyers can usually have their own real estate agent represent them when purchasing new construction. It is best to have representation before visiting a builder model or registering online.

Are new construction prices negotiable?

Sometimes. Builder incentives may include closing cost assistance, rate buydowns, design upgrades, or price adjustments depending on inventory, construction stage, and market conditions.

What should I compare before buying a new construction home?

Buyers should compare location, builder reputation, HOA fees, amenities, floor plans, included features, upgrade costs, lot premiums, completion timelines, warranties, and resale potential.

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New Homes For Sale in the Wilmington NC Area

1204 N Caswell Ave Unit 2-b7, Southport
$547,740
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613566 MLS
Discover an irresistible blend of timeless coastal elegance and everyday luxury in the beautifully appointed Woodbridge plan. An inviting covered front porch, distinctive architectural accents, and charming cottage-inspired curb appeal set the stage for a home that feels both sophisticated and wonderfully welcoming. Inside, the thoughtfully designed layout unfolds into generous gathering spaces made for effortless entertaining and relaxed living. An elegant dining room provides a beautiful setting for memorable dinners, while the expansive great room opens to a delightful covered rear porch, your own peaceful spot for morning coffee and leisurely evenings. The stunning gourmet kitchen anchors the home with a gas cooktop, farmhouse sink, spacious island, and plentiful preparation space, bringing style and function to every meal. Tucked away for privacy, the luxurious main-level primary bedroom is a restful sanctuary, featuring an elegant tray ceiling and two spacious walk-in closets. Its sumptuous, spa-inspired bath creates a daily escape with a sculptural freestanding soaking tub, separate shower, dual vanities, and private water closet. From an invigorating morning routine to a soothing evening soak, this beautiful retreat makes everyday living feel indulgent. Two additional main-level bedrooms offer comfortable accommodations, while the spacious upstairs bonus room with a full bath provides exceptional flexibility for a media lounge, home office, hobby room, or additional gathering space. A convenient laundry room, attached two-car garage, Rinnai hot water system, irrigation system, and so much more complete this thoughtfully appointed home. Beyond your doorstep, discover the captivating charm of Southport, North Carolina, where maritime heritage, Southern hospitality, and a laid-back coastal vibe come together beautifully. Explore quaint boutiques, colorful galleries, inviting cafés, and waterfront dining, or spend an afternoon enjoying the scenic Cape Fear River waterfront. Boating, fishing, kayaking, and nearby beaches offer endless ways to embrace the coastal lifestyle. Drive your registered golf cart along permitted Southport streets, enjoy the town's picturesque surroundings, and settle into the unhurried pleasure of life on Southport time. Come home to beautiful spaces, gracious comfort, and the coastal lifestyle you've been dreaming of!

1204 N Caswell Ave Unit 2-b7, Southport

131 Fox Squirrel Rd, Boiling Spring Lakes
$361,451
5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613549 MLS
Presale on the Golf Course! Vineyard by Logan Homes -- Designed with space and comfort in mind, the Vineyard offers 5 bedrooms, including a main-level owner's suite for everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile rec room--perfect for relaxing, working, or hosting guests. The open-concept main level features a thoughtfully designed kitchen with granite countertops, an island for gathering, and expansive cabinetry. The spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly, creating an ideal layout for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy the outdoors from your generously sized covered porch, overlooking a large homesite complete with front and side sodded yard with irrigation. The owner's suite includes a dual sink vanity with solid surface counter for a polished finish. Located in the growing community of Boiling Spring Lakes, residents enjoy a peaceful setting surrounded by nature, along with access to area lakes, walking trails, golf, and a vibrant parks and recreation department. Discover the space you've been searching for in The Highlands. Visit our Welcome Center at 961 Plymouth Rd. and learn more. Home shown is a representation of the floor plan and may include optional features or upgrades. Elevations, materials, colors, finishes, square footage, and included features may vary from the actual home. Please consult a Sales Representative for complete details.

131 Fox Squirrel Rd, Boiling Spring Lakes

1208 N Caswell Ave Unit 3 -b7, Southport
$524,990
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613547 MLS
Discover inviting coastal charm and effortless elegance in the beautifully designed Wilson plan in picturesque Southport, NC. Featuring three bedrooms, three full baths, and a versatile upstairs bonus room, this thoughtfully arranged home blends spacious comfort with timeless appeal. Charming board-and-batten accents, distinctive rooflines, and a welcoming covered entry create captivating curb appeal. Inside, the expansive, open-concept great room flows seamlessly into a delightful breakfast area and impressive gourmet kitchen. A generous center island, classic farmhouse sink, and gas cooktop create a stylish, functional centerpiece for everything from casual breakfasts to memorable gatherings. The adjoining breakfast area overlooks the rear of the home and provides direct access to the covered porch, making indoor-outdoor dining effortless. Privately positioned at the rear of the home is the main-level primary suite which offers a peaceful retreat with a spacious walk-in closet, dual-vanity bath, and beautifully planned layout. Two additional bedrooms sit on the opposite side of the home, creating a desirable split-bedroom arrangement that enhances privacy. Upstairs, the inviting bonus room expands your possibilities with its own full bath and walk-in closet. Create a comfortable media room, inspiring home office, creative studio, or welcoming retreat for visitors. A conveniently located main-level laundry room and attached two-car garage add practical appeal to this thoughtfully designed home. Embrace Southport's enchanting coastal lifestyle, where scenic strolls along the Cape Fear River, quaint downtown boutiques, local art galleries, and waterfront dining become favorite pastimes. From boating and fishing to leisurely days exploring nearby beaches, this beloved seaside town offers a delightful blend of maritime heritage, Southern hospitality, and relaxed coastal living. Make your next chapter as beautiful as the place you call home!

1208 N Caswell Ave Unit 3 -b7, Southport

5205 Little Knollwood Ln, Wilmington
$544,500
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 100613532 MLS
Final opportunity for a single-story home in Riverlights! Built by New Leaf Builders, the Martin floor plan offers a thoughtfully designed layout that blends modern comfort with unique outdoor living. At the heart of this home is a covered central courtyard, accessible from the main living areas and perfect for creating a private outdoor retreat for dining, entertaining, or simply relaxing. The open-concept living and dining areas flow seamlessly into a beautifully appointed kitchen featuring white 42-inch upper cabinets, Miami Vena quartz countertops, and a custom tile backsplash. Stainless steel appliances include a natural gas range, vent hood, built-in microwave, and dishwasher. Additional features include soft-close cabinetry, under-cabinet lighting, and a convenient pullout trash can. A gas fireplace adds warmth and ambiance to the living room, creating an inviting space to unwind. The private primary suite is tucked away at the rear of the home and features dual closets for added storage. The primary bathroom offers a fully tiled, zero-entry shower and a dual stone gray vanity topped with Miami Vena quartz countertops. With its innovative courtyard design, stylish finishes, and efficient single-story layout, the Martin offers a distinctive approach to everyday living. Don't miss this final opportunity to own a single-story New Leaf Builders home in Riverlights! Riverlights is a new home community surrounded by the coast and Cape Fear River, where nature is part your everyday routine. With easy access to the Cape Fear River, the intercoastal waterways, a family-friendly pool, a new dog park, gym and a 38-acre lake, you can kayak, paddleboard or stroll along the community dock any time of day. Enjoy the three-mile loop around the lake and scenic nature trails that weave throughout Riverlights. Conveniently located minutes to Historic downtown Wilmington, beaches, restaurants and shopping the location of Riverlights is unbeatable. [Riverlights] [The Martin]

5205 Little Knollwood Ln, Wilmington

3705 Little Berry Pl Ne, Leland
$899,900
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613476 MLS
Enjoy the ease of main-level living with room for guests to settle in upstairs. Hagood Homes’ Cape Lookout in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear pairs a first-floor primary suite, two additional main-floor bedrooms, and a dedicated study with an upstairs guest bedroom, full bath, and lounge. Gather around the kitchen’s quartz countertops, cook with KitchenAid appliances, and keep refreshments close in the wine and beverage refrigerator. A great room with a 12-foot ceiling provides an inviting gathering space, while the vaulted screened porch offers room to unwind outdoors. A walk-in pantry, substantial floored attic storage, and a two-car garage with separate golf-cart access make everyday organization easier. Thoughtful cabinetry and a full-height quartz kitchen backsplash bring the finishes together. Under construction with estimated completion in approximately December 2026. Schedule a visit to experience the layout and see the selected finishes taking shape.Enjoy the ease of main-level living with room for guests to settle in upstairs. Hagood Homes’ Cape Lookout in The Bluffs on the Cape Fear pairs a first-floor primary suite, two additional main-floor bedrooms, and a dedicated study with an upstairs guest bedroom, full bath, and lounge. Gather around the kitchen’s quartz countertops, cook with KitchenAid appliances, and keep refreshments close in the wine and beverage refrigerator. A great room with a 12-foot ceiling provides an inviting gathering space, while the vaulted screened porch offers room to unwind outdoors. A walk-in pantry, substantial floored attic storage, and a two-car garage with separate golf-cart access make everyday organization easier. Thoughtful cabinetry and a full-height quartz kitchen backsplash bring the finishes together. Under construction with estimated completion in approximately December 2026. Schedule a visit to experience the layout and see the selected finishes taking shape.

3705 Little Berry Pl Ne, Leland

2120 Milford Ave Nw, Ocean Isle Beach
$789,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613425 MLS
Welcome to Courtyards by Carrell, a 55+ Epcon active adult community built by award-winning builder Bruce Carrell, located in Ocean Isle Beach. Custom Home Quality at Semi-Custom Pricing! Discover the stunning Cortona, a Bruce Carrell original design showcasing exceptional craftsmanship, sophisticated architectural details, and thoughtfully designed living spaces. EXCLUSIVE BUILDER LEASE-BACK OPPORTUNITY AVAILABLE—$5,000 PER MONTH FOR UP TO TWO YEARS! This beautifully appointed luxury home welcomes you with a grand foyer featuring an elegant coffered ceiling, graceful archways throughout, luxury wood-look tile flooring, and impressive nine-inch baseboards. The spacious open-concept gathering room features a dramatic 10-foot coffered ceiling and flows seamlessly into a chef-inspired gourmet kitchen with an expansive center island, abundant cabinetry, and generous entertaining space. Step outside to an oversized covered porch overlooking the community's scenic pond, offering one of the largest covered outdoor entertaining areas at Courtyards. The luxurious Owner's Suite provides a private retreat with a spacious bedroom, beautifully appointed bath, and enormous walk-in closet, with convenient direct access through the closet to the laundry room. A secondary main-level bedroom features access to a full bathroom from both the bedroom and hallway, providing comfort and privacy for guests. Upstairs, an expansive bonus living area, spacious guest bedroom, and full bathroom offer exceptional flexibility for entertaining or extended visits. Enjoy low-maintenance living with HOA-maintained landscaping and irrigation, plus resortstyle amenities including a swimming pool, fitness center, pickleball courts, bocce ball, scenic pond with fountain, and walking trails. Ideally located just minutes from Ocean Isle Beach, championship golf, shopping, and waterfront dining. Experience the perfect combination of luxury coastal living, exceptional craftsmanship, and low-maintenance convenience. Custom Home Standards. Semi-Custom Pricing. Uncompromised Living. Schedule your private tour today and ask about our optional builder lease-back opportunity! Lease-back subject to builder approval and mutually agreed-upon terms.

2120 Milford Ave Nw, Ocean Isle Beach

3492 Eagle Crest Dr Sw, Supply
$829,000
4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 100613253 MLS
Indulge in the pinnacle of refined coastal luxury in this 3,385 sq ft new construction home, securely set within the prestigious gated community of Oyster Harbour. Perfectly positioned on a sprawling, private 1.24-acre cul-de-sac lot just moments from Holden Beach, this 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom estate seamlessly blends sophisticated design with resort-style living. The main level commands attention with soaring 10-foot ceilings, 8-foot doors, and an elegant executive study behind French doors. The open-concept great room features a sleek fireplace flanked by built-in cabinetry, and a striking four-panel glass slider that dissolves the boundary to a spacious covered back porch. The showcase kitchen features a grand quartz island, custom tile backsplash, soft-close cabinetry, convenient corner pantry, and a premium gas range with a custom hood vent. The primary sanctuary offers a spa-like ensuite with a double quartz vanity, a custom-tiled walk-in shower, and a custom wood-shelved walk-in closet. Two additional guest bedrooms are thoughtfully positioned on the main level, including a junior suite with its own private bath, as well as a spacious hallway guest bath. Upstairs serves as an entertainment haven, boasting a second living lounge with a wet bar, a fourth bedroom with full bath access, and a versatile bonus room. Premium craftsmanship includes durable fiber cement siding, an attached two-car garage, a dedicated golf cart garage, and a sealed and conditioned attic and crawlspace. Oyster Harbour residents enjoy unparalleled amenities: an ICW boat ramp, Shallotte River kayak launch, swimming pool, waterpark, clubhouse, fitness center, tennis/pickleball courts, and a park with a putting green and bocce court. Live the ultimate coastal lifestyle today!

3492 Eagle Crest Dr Sw, Supply

8948 Tranquility Ln Sw, Sunset Beach
$409,900
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613217 MLS
MOVE IN READY! Located in SEA WALK, a small cul-de-sac community on the mainland in Sunset Beach, this brand new 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath, 2 car garage home is full of quality, character, and value! Designed & carefully constructed by Infinity Custom Built Homes, a local Builder, this home stands out when it comes to detail, features, and finishes. The exterior of the home is clad with the perfect combination of maintenance free vinyl siding, stacked stone accents, gutters and architectural shingles. Interior features include: open floor plan, vaulted ceiling, vinyl plank flooring throughout living areas, carpet in all Bedrooms, tray ceilings, LED lighting, designer light fixtures, and much more. The Master Bedroom includes a tray ceiling, ceiling fan, carpet, & a large walk-in closet. Master Bath includes double vanity with quartz counter tops, custom tile walk-in shower, designer tub, & tile floors. Kitchen features include custom artisan cabinetry, quartz counter tops, breakfast bar, & GE stainless steel stove, microwave and dishwasher. Additional exterior features include: 2 car garage, privacy fenced back yard, rear patio, fully landscaped yard, & irrigation system. A 1-year Builder warranty is included for additional peace of mind. This home is conveniently located between Sunset Beach and Calabash, the world renowned Seafood Capital of the world! It is also just a short drive away from the ICW, Sunset Beach, & all the shopping & attractions North Myrtle Beach has to offer. Did I mention golf? There are plenty of very nice courses in the area. Call an Agent TODAY to set up a showing before it's gone!

8948 Tranquility Ln Sw, Sunset Beach

9380 Night Harbor Dr Se, Leland
$299,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 100613188 MLS
Welcome to 9380 Night Harbor in Leland! This brand-new construction home blends timeless coastal charm with thoughtfully selected finishes and a functional, inviting layout. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and an attached one-car garage, the two-story Pines floor plan offers comfortable everyday living with a fresh, modern feel. The open-concept first floor brings the kitchen, dining, and family areas together, creating an ideal space for entertaining or relaxing at home. The beautifully appointed kitchen features solid wood cabinetry, elegant Carrara quartz countertops and Samsung stainless steel appliances. Pendant lighting over the island adds the perfect finishing touch. Upstairs, the vaulted primary suite offers a peaceful retreat, complete with a walk-in closet and a beautifully finished ensuite bathroom featuring white cabinetry, quartz countertops, and elegant Calacatta-inspired tile. Two additional bedrooms, a hall bathroom and a convenient upstairs laundry closet complete the second floor. LVP flooring flows throughout the main living areas, foyer, and powder room, complemented by plush bedroom carpeting upstairs. Outside, classic white siding, dark architectural shingles and board-and-batten shutters create a charming coastal exterior. With its blend of stylish finishes, practical living spaces, and inviting coastal character, this new home offers a wonderful opportunity to enjoy modern living in Leland. Don't miss your chance to make 9380 Night Harbor your own. Buyer incentive available!! Builder offering up to $5,000 incentive and buyer can make selection changes under pre-sale contract!!! Military bonus offers too. Ask listing agent for more details. Deed reference on approved Lot Plan differs from Brunswick County GIS. Town of Leland lists Deed Book as 5198 and Deed Page 773-776

9380 Night Harbor Dr Se, Leland

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